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Paperback. Offers an analysis of the development of gay and lesbian studies alongside the development of queer theory, the disputes between them, and criticism of their activities from both in and outside of the gay academic community. Num Pages: 136 pages, 3 photographs. BIC Classification: JFSK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072802
ISBN
9780252072802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.94

Paperback. Do we really make our own decisions? Or are we compelled to act by factors beyond our control? This introduction is an investigation of one of the most important problems of Western philosophy. It looks at a range of issues surrounding this fundamental philosophical question, exploring it from the ideas of the Greek and medieval philosophers. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, numerous halftones & line drawings. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853585
ISBN
9780192853585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Hardcover. The main driver of inequality--returns on capital that exceed the rate of economic growth--is again threatening to generate extreme discontent and undermine democratic values. Thomas Piketty's findings in this ambitious, original, rigorous work will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPQB; KCA; KCM; KCP; KCZ; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674430006
ISBN
9780674430006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.63

Hardcover. Succinct, accessible, and authoritative, Thomas Piketty s "The Economics of Inequality" is the ideal place to start for those who want to understand the fundamental issues at the heart of one the most pressing concerns in contemporary economics and politics. This work now appears in English for the first time." Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; KCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504806
ISBN
9780674504806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 688 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; HPQ; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038403
ISBN
9780268038403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.95

paperback. Offers a revaluation of American literature and culture at the dawn of the twentieth century, and provides a context for understanding debates about America's relation to the rest of the world. Ranging over history, politics, philosophy, and literature, this work contributes to debates about utopian thought, globalisation, and American literature. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBD; DSBF; DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822322474
ISBN
9780822322474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. What do Europeans have in common apart from the rights and duties deriving from the treaties? Is there such a thing as 'Europeanness' in the sense of a common identity? Can rights serve as a unifying factor in the new EU of 27 member states? And what are the sources of human identity as such? This book addresses these topical issues. Num Pages: 311 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; GTB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779342828
ISBN
9788779342828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.39

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691651354
ISBN
9780691651354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108077590
ISBN
9781108077590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.77

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848847484
ISBN
9781848847484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.78

Paperback. Covers all the many variants of this remarkable armoured fighting vehicle. Rare images and comprehensive text make this a 'must have' book for collectors, war gamers, model makers and WW2 enthusiasts. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 192 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781590409
ISBN
9781781590409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.30

Paperback. Explores the origins and significance of the French concept of terroir, demonstrating that the way the French eat their food and drink their wine today derives from a cultural mythology that developed between the Renaissance and the Revolution. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277519
ISBN
9780520277519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.82

Hardback. Explores the origins and significance of the French concept of terroir, demonstrating that the way the French eat their food and drink their wine today derives from a cultural mythology that developed between the Renaissance and the Revolution. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277502
ISBN
9780520277502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.34
€ 72.21

Paperback. * The classic account of the great Irish rebellion of 1798 Num Pages: 432 pages, Section: 16, B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349112527
ISBN
9780349112527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. "Common Sense". Series: The John Harvard Library. Num Pages: 112 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 207 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674051164
ISBN
9780674051164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.66

Paperback. Thomas Paine often declared himself a citizen of the world. This Norton Critical Edition presents Paine and his writing within the transatlantic and global context of the revolutionary ideas and actions of his time. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393978704
ISBN
9780393978704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. A central figure in Western history and American political thought, Thomas Paine continues to provoke debate among politicians and scholars. This volume contains Paine's Common Sense in its entirety, including the oft-ignored Appendix, as well as selections from his other major writings: The American Crisis, Rights of Man, and The Age of Reason. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian; Calvert, Jane E. Series: Rethinking the Western Tradition. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300167450
ISBN
9780300167450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Elucidates the historical context and the subsequent influence of Paine's text, as well as the major problems in interpreting Paine's theory. Editor(s): Claeys, Gregory. Num Pages: 240 pages, Plans transparencies :Includes bibiographical references. BIC Classification: CBD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201477
ISBN
9780872201477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 202 x 20. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780375760112
ISBN
9780375760112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.73

Paperback. Presents an overview of Paine's career as political theorist and pamphleteer, and supplies background material to "Rights of Man". This book discusses how Paine created a language of modern politics that brought various issues to the common man and the working classes and assesses the debt owed to Paine by American and British radical traditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140390155
ISBN
9780140390155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.68

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